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Berean Standard Bible

“I was a stranger and you did not take Me in, I was naked and you did not clothe Me, I was sick and in prison and you did not look after Me.’”

Matthew 25:43

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The King now speaks to those on his left. He lists the same kinds of need he named for the righteous: stranger, naked, sick and imprisoned.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I was a stranger and you did not take Me in, I was naked and you did not clothe Me, I was sick and in prison and you did not look after Me.’

World English Bible (WEB)

I was a stranger, and you didn’t take me in; naked, and you didn’t clothe me; sick, and in prison, and you didn’t visit me.’

King James Version (KJV)

I was a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye clothed me not: sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I was wandering, and you took me not in; without clothing, and you gave me no clothing; ill, and in prison, and you came not to me.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

a stranger I was, and you did not receive me; naked, and you put not around me; infirm, and in prison, and you did not look after me.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Fuí huésped, y no me recogisteis; desnudo, y no me cubristeis; enfermo, y en la cárcel, y no me visitasteis.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

cuando fui forastero, me negaron hospitalidad; estuve desnudo y no me vistieron; enfermo y en prisión, y no me visitaron”.

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